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Index
A4. See V-2
A-2, 51
Abraham, 47
Abreaction Ward. See Slothrop, Tyrone
Adams, Henry: Herbert Stencil's pose as
a, 67 ; historical and cultural theories
of, 17 ; influence on Pynchon of The
Education of Henry Adams by, 8 ; men-
tioned, 97, 98
Aestheticism, 14, 22
Alexandria, Egypt, 17, 68, 115
Allusion, function of, 10
Alpdrücken, 34, 35, 38 - 40, 41, 49, 51, 52,
57, 62
Amp, Lucifer, 55, 56
Antarctic, recurrent motif in Pynchon's
works, 20 - 21, 81, 100 - 101, 110 Anubis, 51, 53, 113
Aphrodite of Cyrene, 19
Apollo, 117
Appleton, Victor, 97
Archimedes, 84
ARF (Abreaction Research Facility), 37
Argentina, 16, 40, 97
Arrabal, Jesús, 111
Arthur (legendary British king), 127
Arts, the: Pynchon's allusions to, 4, 8 - 12 ;
see also references under individual
Pynchon titles
Asimov, Isaac, "The Last Question," 2
Austin, William W., 81
Australia, 16
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 12, 78, 82, 84
Baedeker, Karl, 104
Baez, Joan, 114
Bailey, Walter, 96 - 97
Baldovinetti, Alessio di, 115
Barnes, Djuna, 97
Barth, John, 6, 111
Bartók, Bela: Concerto for Orchestra, 11,
78 ; mentioned, 12, 79
Baudelaire, Charles, 97
Beethoven, Ludwig van: Fifth Sym-
phony, 115 ; Pynchon on Rossini and,
82 - 83 ; mentioned, 12
Bellow, Saul, 6
Berg, Alban: Wozzeck, 92 ; mentioned 90,
91
Bergman, Ingmar, The Seventh Seal, 93
Berkeley, California, 28
Berlin, Irving, 85
Berlin, Germany, 33, 34, 50, 53, 83 - 86
passim, 123
Bianca: as sister-self of Ilse Pökler and
Gottfried, 39, 125 ; mentioned, 34, 43,
50, 54
Bland, Lyle, 121
Blicero. See Weissmann, Lieutenant
Blobb, Diocletian, 104 - 5
Bloom, Leopold, 1, 49
Bodine, Pig, 11, 123, 130
Boeing Company, 96, 111 n 3
Boeing News, The, 96
Bolton, Whitney, 3, 63, 64, 96
Bongo-Shaftsbury, Hugh, 66, 70 - 73
passim
Borges, Jorge Luis, 97, 98, 111
Borgesius, Katje: qua Domina Nocturna,
27 ; qua Fay Wray, 46 ; qua Gretel, 120,
131 ; mentioned, 42, 54, 55, 116, 129
Borgia, Cesare, 102
Bortz, Emory, 104, 106
Botticelli, Sandro: and Pynchon's allu-
sions to Birth of Venus, 9, 13, 14 - 22
passim, 100 ; mentioned, 12, 14, 15, 31
Braun, Wernher von, 5, 94, 139 n 13
Breton, André, 138 n 12
Bridehead, Sue, 117
Britten, Benjamin, 12
Brown, Norman O., 109
Browne, Sir Thomas, 10, 48, 97, 100
Browning, Tod, Freaks, 55
Brubeck, Dave, 114

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